The Nordex Group has announced that it has significantly increased its order intake for 2024 by around 13%, reaching a total of 8336MW with 1,452 wind turbines, compared to 7358MW with 1,270 wind turbines in the previous year.
In the fourth quarter of 2024 alone, customers ordered 547 wind turbines, up from 420 turbines in Q4/2023, achieving a total volume of 3253MW.
This represents an increase of nearly 32% compared to 2466MW in Q4/2023.
The average sales price in euros per megawatt of capacity (ASP) improved to €0.89m/MW in the fourth quarter, up from €0.84m/MW in the same quarter of the previous year.
In the last quarter of 2024, 89% of orders (in MW) came from Europe, representing the largest share, while approximately 11% were received from the North American region.
In total, orders were received from 14 countries, with the largest individual markets being Germany, Türkiye and Canada.
Overall, the Nordex Group received orders from 24 countries in 2024, achieving an average sales price of €0.90m/MW, up from €0.84m/MW in 2023. Europe, with orders from 18 countries, accounted for 79% of total order intake.
The North American region, including Canada, represented 12% of the orders and the “Rest of the World” region including South Africa, accounted for 8% of the orders received.
José Luis Blanco, chief executive of the Nordex Group, said: “I am very pleased that the order intake momentum, especially in the final weeks of the year, has demonstrated our ability to offer a highly competitive product portfolio to our customers.
“Numerous orders from our core markets in Europe, along with significant orders from North America, have contributed to a very solid order backlog at stable prices by the end of the year.
“Nordex is well positioned for the future, and I expect that, with a stable macroeconomic environment, we will continue to see strong demand for our products in 2025.”